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Texas Tech's billionaire booster should rethink college sports playbook after Abbott's loss

Texas Tech's billionaire booster should rethink college sports playbook after Abbott's loss
World Sports · 20:20:10 - Friday, 6 November 2026

The future of billionaire booster Cody Campbell's influence on Texas Tech athletics and the proposed Protect College Sports Act remains uncertain following the 2026 Texas election results. Campbell, a major donor to the program, has been a key figure in shaping the university's sports strategy and advocating for the legislation. The electoral outcome, particularly Governor Greg Abbott's loss, could shift the political dynamics surrounding college sports governance in the state, prompting a reassessment of Campbell's playbook.

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